SSIT Board Issues Statement in Support of Ukrainian Refugees

By on March 9th, 2022 in Ethics, Social Implications of Technology, Societal Impact, SSIT Announcements

At their March 8, 2022, Board of Governors meeting, The IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology (SSIT) unanimously passed a motion approving the following statement:

“The IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology actively supports any IEEE initiative that helps the Ukrainian refugees.”

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